†Pristinochterus zhangi Yao et al. 2007 (velvety shore bug)
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Insecta - Hemiptera - Ochteridae
Full reference: Y. Yao, W. Cai, and D. Ren. 2007. Pristinochterus gen. n. (Hemiptera: Ochteridae) from the Upper Mesozoic of northeastern China. European Journal of Entomology 104:827-835
Belongs to Pristinochterus according to P. Kment et al. 2020
See also Yao et al. 2007
Sister taxon: Pristinochterus ovatus
Type specimen: CNU-HE-LB2006301(302), an exoskeleton (female). Its type locality is Huangbanjigou, Chaomidian Village, CNU 2006 collection, which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Yixian Formation of China.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of China (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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